Start your week right! Every Sunday I post my favorite links from around the web and share my goals for the upcoming week.
Links
On Blogging:
A New Pro’s Guide To Starting Your Own Blog: You know you *should* start a blog, but you don’t know how. In my first post for PRSA New Pros, I share six easy steps to get started. Hint: just start now!
Four (Hidden In Plain Sight) Places To Find Content Inspiration: In my first guest post for Heather Whaling’s fabulous prTini blog, I share four places to discover new ideas and inspiration for your content.
On Content Marketing:
Stop Making These Excuses and Start Creating Content Now: Time to debunk some common excuses for putting off content creation! In my latest monthly post for Scribewise, I detail three excuses and explain why you should ignore them.
On Productivity:
Stop Working Out Of Your Inbox: Who else is totally guilty of working out of their inbox? *Raises hand* This post by Allie Rice for Freelancers Union gives some seriously awesome reasons to stop working out of your inbox. I think I’m going to be taking Allie’s advice.
On Decision-Making:
Why You Can’t Make That Decision (And Smart Ways To Get Over It): This DailyMuse article by Melody Wilding is genius. Make important decisions in the morning “before your reserves are depleted.”
On Taking Time For Yourself:
My Secret “Reset” Button (Or How To Create Your Own At Home Personal Retreat): Need to take some time for yourself? The lovely Kyla Roma explains how to create your own serene personal retreat without leaving your house.
This Week on JessicaLawlor.com:
Launch a Freelance Writing Career Course Announcement: I’m THRILLED to share that I’ve been invited to teach a session on personal branding during the Launch A Freelance Writing Career course. Find out all the details + special freebies for those who sign up for the course through my link in this post!
Developing Your Personal Brand: Tactical Tips for LinkedIn, Pinterest and Google+: Here are two quick things you can do (in less than five minutes) on LinkedIn, Pinterest and Google+ to develop your personal brand.
Developing Your Personal Brand: Tactical Tips for Twitter and Facebook: Here are three quick things you can do (in less than five minutes) on Facebook and Twitter to develop your personal brand.
Goals
- This is a BIG WEEK for me. I’m teaching my first video course on Thursday and then speaking to two different groups on Saturday. My main goal this week is to do an awesome job at all my presentations! Wish me luck!
Have any links or goals you’d like to share? Leave them in the comments!
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